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The stratovolcano Pico do Fogo (2829 m) represents the highest peak of Cape Verde and West Africa, and the second highest of Macaronesia. Its main crater last erupted in the 18th Century, whereas more recent eruptions took place at secondary craters, the last one in 2014/15.
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
- Created
- on Friday 9 September 2022 by Martin Mergili
- Region
- Keywords
- geodiversity, mountaintop, stratovolcano, volcanic rock, volcanism
- Visits and license
- 1085 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license